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Uberella barrierensis (Marwick, 1924)
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Uberella barrierensis is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to New Zealand, found off Great Barrier Island.
Habitat
This species is found at depths of about 200 m.
Description
The shell is small, globose, dull white, with a smooth and polished surface.
Height is up to 5 mm, and width up to 5 mm.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1